The minimum wage in Connecticut is now $15 an hour. But it doesn’t end there. The minimum wage law allows for yearly increases to keep up with inflation. Will this new adjustment help to workers in the state earn a living wage?

Minimum wage vs. a living wage

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Minimum wage vs. a living wage

Minimum wage vs. a living wage